Whether you're searching for permanent of travel nursing, Simi Valley is full of history and fun. Simi Valley is located 27 miles east of Ventura and Northwest of Los Angeles, just west of the San Fernando Valley. Originally, this valley was inhabited by the Chumash Indians. They settled in two villages named Simi and Tap in 1795. El Rancho San Jose de Garcia de Simi was granted to Santiago Pico and Luis Pena by Governor Diego de Borica of Spanish California. This land grant of approximately 100,000 acres, was one of the largest ever made. It is believed that the name of the Chumash Indian Village "Shimiji" is the origin of the word "Simi". Simi Valley travel nurse jobs are some of the highest paying nurse jobs in California. Simi Valley has a need for ICU/CCU, ER, Med Surg, Telemetry and L&D nurses. RN's looking for excellent pay and benefits, bonuses, and free private housing will experience it first hand in the "Peaceful Valley" of Simi.
Simi Valley, California is also home to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. Within its Spanish Mission style structure, it contains photographs and memorabilia of President Reagan's life, gifts of the estate received during his administration, a full scale replica of the Oval Office, and a large section of the Berlin Wall.
Simi Valley has a population of about 100,200 (1998). Simi Valley climate is moderate and its average temperature is about 30 degrees F. The average low temperature is 51 and average high temperature is 77 degrees F.
Apply today to get an up-close look at the history of Simi Valley and experience its beauty.